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D-Wave Realtime Quantum Application Environment uses Python | NextBigFuture.com

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D-Wave Systems Inc., the leader in quantum computing systems and software, today announced the immediate availability of free, real-time access to the D-Wave LeapTM Quantum Application Environment (QAE). Leap is the first cloud-based QAE providing...

Oct 4, 2018

Reducing the power consumption of neuromorphic AI systems eeNews Europe

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Researchers in the US have developed a new class of device they call a memdiode that could provide more energy efficient computing for artificial intelligence in embedded systems rather than in the cloud. Teams from Binghamton University in...

Oct 4, 2018

Nanoparticles to treat snakebites

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Venomous snakebites affect 2.5 million people, and annually cause more than 100,000 deaths and leave 400,000 individuals with permanent physical and psychological trauma each year. Researchers have now described a new approach to treating snake bi...

Oct 4, 2018

Nanoparticles to treat snakebites

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Venomous snakebites affect 2.5 million people, and annually cause more than 100,000 deaths and leave 400,000 individuals with permanent physical and psychological trauma each year. Researchers reporting in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases have now...

Oct 4, 2018

Team details plasmonic effect that allows catalyst to work at lower energy

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Rice University nanoscientists have demonstrated a new catalyst that can convert ammonia into hydrogen fuel at ambient pressure using only light energy, mainly due to a plasmonic effect that makes the catalyst more efficient.

Oct 4, 2018

Nanoparticles to treat snakebites

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Scientists describe a new approach to treating snake bites, using nanoparticles to bind to venom toxins and prevent the spread of venom through the body.

Oct 4, 2018

Plasmonic effect that allows nanocatalyst to work at lower energy

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Nanoscientists have demonstrated a new catalyst that can convert ammonia into hydrogen fuel at ambient pressure using only light energy, mainly due to a plasmonic effect that makes the catalyst more efficient.

Oct 4, 2018

Making a movie of nanocrystals' structural evolution

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Combined ultrafast snapshots suggest that the crystal symmetry of copper sulfide nanocrystals changes due to interactions between electrons and atoms vibrating in the crystal lattice - an understanding of which could help scientists optimize the f...

Oct 4, 2018

Extracting energy from a 60 nanometers thin layer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have demonstrated the viability of the direct piezoelectric effect in a thin film bismuth ferrite material for the first time.

Oct 4, 2018

Making a movie of nanocrystal structural evolution

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When you rapidly turn the pages of a flipbook, the series of static images look like they are moving. Scientists recently applied a similar principle to capture how the structure of a material changes over extremely short time scales—mere trillion...

Oct 4, 2018

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